Welcome to the Pitch Posse!
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A Message From Your Instructor, Mary Brynn
Welcome to the Pitch Posse, where your journey to PR mastery begins! As part of our commitment to your growth and success, we've designed a timeline of benefits that escalate the longer you're with us. Each milestone in your membership unlocks new resources, opportunities, and support to ensure your progress in the PR world is not just steady but remarkable.
The Benefits
Month 1: Kickstarting Your PR Journey
- Pitch Perfect Bootcamp Access: This is our comprehensive course on building and executing on a more effective PR strategy. Learn from experts who have done this for years, and work with our team in our Slack community to customize it for you.
- OnePitch Access: Immediately find and pitch the perfect journalists and media influencers that are right for what you’re pitching. This network is your first step towards broadening your PR horizons. Create your profile on the OnePitch Directory now to start networking.
- Your Personalized Media Glances Newsletter: Every day, we’ll send you new pieces from the journalists you follow on OnePitch, allowing you to comment, tweet at them, and build a relationship that will lead you to more coverage for you and your clients in the future. Daily relationship building activities with the top journalists in your industry almost ALWAYS leads to more frequent (and more favorable) media coverage.
Month 2: Elevating Your Engagement
- Your Free Pitch Coaching Session: A personalized check-in to reassess your goals and progress, as well as an overview of what you’re currently pitching and how to improve it - ensuring you're on the right path towards more placements, as well as fully utilizing the Pitch Posse resources.
- Exclusive Webinar Invites: Gain access to member-only webinars focusing on advanced PR strategies, storytelling techniques, and media relations, hosted by industry leaders.
Month 3: Strategic Deep Dive
- Small Group Strategy Sessions: Join intimate sessions with our PR experts to refine your strategies, troubleshoot challenges, and explore new opportunities for growth.
- In-Person Mastermind Events: Become part of a dedicated small group events in your city composed of top journalists, as well as PR peers for mutual support, accountability, and sharing of best practices.
Month 4: Amplifying Your Voice
- Coffee with a Journalist Podcast Feature: We'll spotlight your success story, strategies, or unique insights on our popular podcast, sharing your journey with a wider audience.
- RFP and Job Board Access: Gain access to our RFP channel on Slack where top companies request PR services, as well as our Job Offers channel where top organizations post jobs for PR professionals.
Month 5: Adding More Expertise
- One-on-One Executive Coaching Session: A milestone coaching session with our founder to celebrate your progress, set future goals, and discuss long-term strategy.
The Process
Your journey through the Pitch Perfect Bootcamp, the Pitch Posse Community, and the OnePitch software will be meticulously tracked in our system.
From the day you join, we'll monitor your progress and ensure you're recognized for your commitment and growth. Expect personal invitations and notifications as you reach each new milestone.
For any questions or further assistance, feel free to reach out to support@onepitch.co or connect directly with our community managers in the Slack channels.
We're thrilled to have you with us and we’re eager to see you thrive and succeed in the dynamic world of PR.
Get ready for a transformative year filled with learning, growth, and unparalleled success.
Let's start building!
The OnePitch Team
To ensure you hit the ground running and align your goals with the powerful resources at your disposal, select a time that works for you below and book a personalized onboarding call with one of our dedicated team members.
This personalized session is your opportunity to share your goals, challenges, and specific desires with us. Understanding your unique needs will enable us to tailor our support, ensuring you have everything you need to achieve your PR ambitions. Let’s make your goals a reality together!
Book your call below and embark on a journey tailored just for you.
To ensure our Pitch Posse community remains a supportive, engaging, and valuable space for all members, we've established a few key rules. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with these guidelines to help maintain the quality of our community interactions.
❌ No Self-Promotion or Spam: The Pitch Posse community is NOT a platform for self-promotion. Posts focused solely on self-promotion, spam, or unrelated content will be removed, and repeat offenders may be banned from the community.
✅ Respect Confidentiality: What's shared in Pitch Posse stays in Pitch Posse. Please respect the confidentiality of information, stories, and experiences shared within the community.
🤝 Be Supportive and Constructive: We're here to uplift one another. Offer constructive feedback, celebrate successes, and provide support during challenges. Negative behavior, including belittling comments or undue criticism, will not be tolerated.
🌟 Share Wisely: Contribute valuable insights, experiences, and resources that can benefit the community. Before posting, consider if your contribution adds value to the conversation.
🔄 Engage and Participate: The strength of our community lies in active participation and engagement. We encourage you to ask questions, answer others' queries, and engage in discussions to foster a dynamic and interactive community environment.
By following to these community rules, we can ensure that the Pitch Posse Community remains a productive, respectful, and supportive space for all members.
Thank you for being a part of our journey towards PR mastery!
👋 Welcome Orientation
Join us for our live Welcome Event, happening every Tuesday at 2 p.m. Eastern Time.
This is the perfect opportunity to introduce yourself, meet the team behind Pitch Posse, and connect with fellow PR professionals embarking on the same journey.
It’s also a great time to ask any burning questions you may have and get insights directly from the experts.
✏️ Dive into the Pitch Perfect Bootcamp Content
The best way to kickstart your journey to PR success is by engaging with our foundational bootcamp content.
Start with our core training materials, available for free as part of your membership. Dive into the lessons, and don’t hesitate to share your insights, breakthroughs, and action plans with our community.
Your engagement will not only enhance your learning experience but also inspire fellow members.
With your purchase, you've unlocked an exclusive offer: 3 free months of access to our innovative OnePitch software.
This powerful tool is designed to revolutionize your PR operations, connecting you with the right journalists for each of your pitches with unparalleled accuracy. Imagine speeding up your PR efforts by 100-fold, ensuring that your messages reach the most receptive ears every time.
To ensure you get the most out of OnePitch from the start, it's essential to book your onboarding call if you haven’t already.
During this session, our team will guide you through the platform's features and functionalities, showing you exactly how to tailor it to your specific needs.
This personalized introduction will help you navigate the tool efficiently, making your PR operations smoother and more effective than ever before.
Dive deeper into the world of PR and expand your network by participating in our exclusive Pitch Perfect events.
Our Event Calendar is your gateway to a series of enriching experiences designed to complement your learning journey. From live webinars and workshops with industry leaders to networking opportunities that connect you with fellow PR professionals, each event is tailored to enhance your skills, knowledge, and professional connections.
By integrating these events into your personal calendar, you'll ensure you never miss an opportunity to learn something new, meet someone influential in the field, or gain insights that could propel your PR efforts to new heights.
What exactly is included in the program?
Our 30-day online bootcamp is designed to transform your PR skills and strategies. Included in the program is access to our comprehensive online course that covers everything from foundational PR concepts to advanced tactics for securing media placements. You'll also gain access to our proprietary software platform, which streamlines the process of finding and pitching to journalists.
Additionally, personalized coaching within our exclusive Slack community offers you direct support and guidance from industry experts and peers. We also provide entry to live events across the country, allowing for networking and learning in a dynamic environment.
This program is tailored to empower you with the knowledge, tools, and support needed to elevate your PR efforts and achieve measurable success.
Why is "The Foundation" a key focus in Phase 1?
"The Foundation" is the bedrock of our program because understanding and solidifying your PR mindset and ethics is crucial for long-term success. This phase sets the stage for all subsequent strategies and tactics, ensuring you approach PR with the right attitude, principles, and goals. By focusing on building a strong foundation, we prepare you to navigate the complexities of the PR world with confidence, integrity, and effectiveness.
This initial phase is not just about learning tactics but about cultivating a professional ethos that will guide your decision-making and strategy development throughout your PR career.
I'm not tech-savvy. Can I still succeed with your system?
Absolutely!
Our system is designed with user-friendliness in mind, ensuring that even those who aren't tech-savvy can navigate and utilize our tools effectively. The proprietary software platform comes with comprehensive tutorials, and our support team is always available to help you through any technical challenges you may encounter.
Plus, the personalized coaching in our Slack community means you'll have direct access to assistance whenever you need it. We've gone to great lengths to make sure that technology enhances your learning and operational efficiency, not hinders it.
How will this bootcamp help me grow my PR agency?
This bootcamp is specifically designed to address the unique challenges and opportunities faced by PR agencies. By participating, you'll learn how to streamline your operations, target and pitch more effectively, and leverage technology for better results. The skills and strategies taught in the bootcamp will enable you to attract more clients, execute campaigns more efficiently, and achieve higher success rates with your pitches.
Furthermore, the networking opportunities at our live events and within the Slack community can open doors to new partnerships and client relationships, further fueling your agency's growth.
I've tried software and courses before. How is this different?
Our program stands apart due to its comprehensive nature, combining cutting-edge software with an in-depth course, personalized coaching, and networking opportunities. Unlike standalone software or courses, our bootcamp offers a holistic learning and growth experience.
Our proprietary software is integrated with the course content for a seamless application of knowledge, while the personalized coaching ensures you receive guidance tailored to your specific challenges.
Additionally, the community and live events provide ongoing support and learning opportunities beyond the initial 30 days, making it a continual resource for your PR journey.
What if I'm new to PR?
Our bootcamp is structured to cater to a wide range of experience levels, including those new to PR. The curriculum starts with foundational elements in "The Foundation" phase and progressively builds to more advanced topics. This approach ensures that newcomers can grasp the basics before moving on to complex strategies.
Plus, the personalized coaching and supportive community environment mean you'll have access to expert guidance and peer advice every step of the way, making it an ideal setting for beginners to quickly gain competence and confidence in PR.
How much time commitment is required?
We understand the time constraints of busy professionals, which is why our program is designed to require no more than 30 minutes per day to learn what you need to be doing. This flexible commitment allows you to balance learning with your existing professional and personal responsibilities, making it feasible to enhance your PR skills without overwhelming your schedule.
In short, the specific time you'll need to put in depends on your business type and goals; the bigger your goals, the more time you'll want to invest to achieve them.
How does the "Operations and Systems" module benefit me?
The "Operations and Systems" module is crucial for anyone looking to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in their PR efforts. By optimizing your operational processes, you can streamline your workflow, reduce wasted time and resources, and focus more on strategic activities.
This module teaches you how to set up systems that ensure consistent quality and results, enabling you to handle a higher volume of clients or campaigns without sacrificing standards. It's about working smarter, not harder, to achieve more with less.
What's unique about your members-only community?
Our members-only community is a vibrant space where PR professionals from various backgrounds and levels of experience come together to share insights, challenges, and successes. What makes it unique is the direct access to personalized coaching from industry experts, fostering an environment of continuous learning and support.
This community acts as a sounding board for ideas, a resource for solving specific problems, and a networking hub to connect with peers and potential collaborators. It's a place where you're not just a member but part of a collaborative and supportive ecosystem.
What results can I expect by the end of the program?
By the end of the program, you can expect total clarity on how to find the right journalists for your or your clients' stories, how to pitch them effectively, and the frequency required for follow-ups to secure top-tier placements. While actual placements depend on the newsworthiness of the stories, our program significantly increases your chances of success by teaching you the right approaches and strategies.
You'll leave the bootcamp with the skills, confidence, and tools needed to elevate your PR efforts and achieve higher visibility for your stories.
What if the program doesn't work for me?
We're committed to your success, but everyone’s goals are different. This is why we offer continued support through our Slack community if the program doesn't help you achieve every single one of your goals within the initial 30 days. Our goal is to see you succeed, and we're prepared to work alongside you until you achieve the unique results you're personally after.
This commitment ensures that you have more than just a course or software; you have a partnership with experts dedicated to helping you overcome obstacles and reach your PR goals.
How quickly should I act to get a spot?
Space in our bootcamp is limited to ensure that each participant receives personalized attention and support. Therefore, it's crucial to act quickly to secure your spot. We only keep the registration page up until all spots are filled, and given the high demand for a program that combines software, personalized coaching, and live events, they tend to fill up fast.
Securing your spot early not only guarantees your place in the bootcamp but also demonstrates your commitment to taking your PR skills and agency to the next level.